CN1591395A - Management apparatus and method for managing use of software - Google Patents

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CN1591395A
CN1591395A CNA2004100579595A CN200410057959A CN1591395A CN 1591395 A CN1591395 A CN 1591395A CN A2004100579595 A CNA2004100579595 A CN A2004100579595A CN 200410057959 A CN200410057959 A CN 200410057959A CN 1591395 A CN1591395 A CN 1591395A
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A management apparatus for managing the use of software receives a request and transmits first screen data for displaying a first screen and second screen data for displaying a second screen to the request originator. The second screen is constructed with characters of a language that corresponds to the data inputted in the first screen. The data inputted in the first screen corresponds to a software seller. The second screen is constructed with characters of a language used by the seller which corresponds to the data inputted in the first screen.

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Management devices and method that the use of software is managed
Technical field
The present invention relates to management devices, method and program that the use to software manages.
Background technology
In the past, the method as appointed language on signal conditioning package and zone determined by the user that the method for language and form was well-known (for example: with reference to USP6339755).
But in above-mentioned technology, user oneself must select and appointed language and region characteristic, therefore, must have the knowledge about language and region characteristic.For the user who does not have language and region characteristic knowledge, prior art is not a technology easy to use conversely speaking.
Summary of the invention
The objective of the invention is to solve above-mentioned problem, provide a kind of user of not requiring to select language and technology with the picture of suitable language Symbols is provided.
The object of the present invention is to provide the technology that shows the picture that permits access number input picture is later with suitable language.
Other purposes of the present invention can be seen from the explanation of following examples.
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Fig. 1 is the pie graph of the permission distribution device that provides of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme of the permission distribution device in one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 is the licence access number input picture in one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 4 is the device numbering input picture in one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 5 is the customer information input picture in one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 6 is that the license information in one embodiment of the invention is obtained picture.
Fig. 7 is the key diagram of the software administration database in one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 8 is the process flow diagram that the permission distribution in one embodiment of the invention is handled.
Fig. 9 is the process flow diagram that language/the zone decision is handled in one embodiment of the invention.
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Below, illustrate the preferred implementation of this invention with reference to accompanying drawing.But record display frame in this embodiment only is an example, does not really want scope of the present invention only is defined in this.In addition, in the present embodiment, so-called application software is meant in order to carry out specific processing on signal conditioning package the exploitation unit by the software of software developers develop.In addition, so-called commodity are that regulation is sold main body, circulation path, permissive condition and waited the marketing unit that is defined in the application software of registering in the native system, comprise the software package (package) more than 1 in 1 commodity.So-called software package is user's the unit of buying, and after the user buys 1 or more than one software package, can use being included in the signal conditioning package that software in this software package is installed to user oneself.In addition, so-called browser is meant the program of the content on the networks such as being present in the Internet that is used to read.
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Fig. 1 is the system's pie graph that comprises as the permission issuance server 101 of the related signal conditioning package of the preferred embodiments of the present invention.This network system is the system that is used for management software, particularly prevents the system of the improper use of software.Permission issuance server 101 is management devices that the use to software manages.In addition, native system is the system that switches in the language that uses in the picture demonstration according to the permits access number of terminal temperature difference input.
In Fig. 1, the 101st, as bearing all permission issuance servers 101 of the signal conditioning package of processing of License Info distribution.In addition, the 102nd, as the custom system of the signal conditioning package of user management.Personal computer, portable terminal, printer or duplicating machine etc. can be connected with network and all signal conditioning packages that can install software all may become custom system 102.In addition, the 103rd, as the system of sales company of sales company's information of managing treating apparatus, the 104th, as the software developer system of software developer's information of managing treating apparatus.Personal computer or workstation can become system of sales company 103 or software developer system.
The 105th, networks such as the Internet, custom system 102, system of sales company 103 and software developer system 104 are connected with permission issuance server 101 by network 105.106 are connected with permission issuance server 101, are to store application message, the merchandise news that comprises license file (LF), participator (ア Network one) information, permits access number (LA#) information and device numbering (DS#) database of information.Participator (ア Network one) information representation relates to sales company or software developer's information.For the information that is stored in the database 106, narrate with reference to Fig. 7 later on.
The 107th, the Language Processing portion on the permission issuance server 101, in Language Processing portion 107, comprise: module 108, language decision module 109 obtained in the browser language.The 110th, license file (LF) distribution department on the permission issuance server 101 comprises: permits access number (LA#) input picture display module 111, permits access number (LA#) are obtained module 112, sales company's particular module 113, device numbering (DS#) input picture display module 114 and license file (LF) distribution module 115.In addition, LF distribution department 110 comprises user profile input picture display module, License Info is obtained picture display module (not shown).The 116th, the commodity registration portion on the permission issuance server 101 comprises commodity Registering modules 117.The 118th, the permits access number distribution department on the permission issuance server 101 comprises commodity selection module 119 and permits access number distribution module 120.
The 121st, the display part on the custom system 102, the 122nd, the input part on the custom system 102.The 123rd, the display part in the system of sales company 103, the 124th, the input part in the system of sales company 103.The 125th, the display part in the software developer system 104, the 126th, the input part in the software developer system 104.
The user who has bought the software of managing by native system usually need be from the License Info of License Info issuance server 101 distribution for this software being installed in the custom system 102 as signal conditioning package.101 pairs of suitable visits of being undertaken by network 105 of License Info issuance server, the distribution License Info.In License Info, can imbed the intrinsic identifying information of signal conditioning package of the installation targets of software.At this moment, the signal conditioning package that only has the identifying information of imbedding License Info can be installed this software.That is, when other devices are installed same software, need different License Infos.Can prevent the bootlegging of software by this mode.The use of permission issuance server 101 such management softwares.
Sales company or software developer sell the software package that comprises the permits access number of obtaining from License Info issuance server 101.Buy the direct access permission information distribution of user server 101, obtain License Info with the exchange of permits access number by the software of native system management.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme that roughly constitutes of expression permission issuance server 101.
In Fig. 2, the 201st, display device in its display frame, shows for example window, icon, information, menu and other user interface informations.The 202nd, VRAM (video RAM) describes to be used to be presented at the image on the display device 201.The view data rule according to the rules that is created on this VRAM202 sends display device 201 to, by this mode, at display device 201 display images.The 203rd, CDD (miniature disk drive) is the device that carries out various control programs or data write between recording mediums such as this device and CD-ROM or CD-R.This also can be the DVD driver.
The 204th, keyboard has the various keys that are used to carry out the literal input.The 205th, PD (indicating equipment) is used to indicate icon, menu and other target in the display frame that is presented at display part 201.The 206th, CPU (central processing unit) controls each equipment that is connected with CPU equipment according to the control program that is stored among ROM (ROM (read-only memory)) 207, HDD (hard disk drive) 209, FDD (floppy disk) 210 and the CDD203.The 207th, ROM keeps various control programs or data.The 208th, RAM (random access memory), the zone of packing into that the data when having perform region, the fault processing of CPU206 are kept out of the way zone, control program.
The 209th, as the HDD of memory storage, preserve various control programs or various data.The 211st, network interface (Net-I/F) can communicate by network 213 and other signal conditioning packages or printer etc.The 212nd, cpu bus comprises: address bus, data bus and control bus.Provide control program to carry out to CPU206, also can carry out from other signal conditioning packages etc. by network 213 from ROM207, HDD209, FDD210, CDD203.Network 213 is connected with network 105.
More than, with reference to Fig. 2 the hardware formation of permission issuance server 101 is illustrated, still, custom system 102, system of sales company 103, software developer system also can adopt the formation same with Fig. 2.
In addition, the CPU206 of the Language Processing portion 107 on the permission issuance server 101 of Fig. 1, LF distribution department 110, commodity registration portion 116, the 118 performance Fig. 2 of LA# distribution department utilizes the function of each inscape realization in the permission issuance server 101.In addition, the display part 121,123,125 in the display part 121 of custom system 102, system of sales company 103, the software developer system is corresponding with the display device 201 of Fig. 2, and input part 122,124,126 is corresponding with keyboard 204, the PD205 of Fig. 2.
Then, the action to the related permission issuance server 101 of present embodiment describes.
Fig. 3 is the permits access number input picture that permission issuance server 101 provides.License Info issuance server 101 is accepted from custom system 102 by the visit that the Internet 105 carries out, and will be used to show that the demonstration of the permits access number input picture of the permits access number input picture of English shown in Figure 3 or other language sends to custom system 102 with data.
In Fig. 3, the 301st, permits access number input picture on this picture, shows permits access number input frame 302 and [submitting to: Submit] button 303.
Terminal temperature difference is being permitted when distribution access permission distribution URL at first.If the visit from the user is arranged, permission issuance server 101 is obtained module 108 by the browser language and is obtained the browser language setting that the user uses, and will be presented at the display part 121 of custom system 102 with the permits access number input picture of the corresponding language of the language of browser (English, Japanese etc.) by permits access number (LA#) input picture display module 111.At this, preparing for example has: English, Japanese, middle national language, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese permits access number input picture show and the corresponding permits access number input of the language of browser picture.Under the situation of not corresponding permits access number input picture, show for example permits access number input picture of English of specific language with the language of browser.
Permits access number input picture 301 when Fig. 3 represents that the language of browser is set at English.In other the picture of language, show the article of the identical content that shows with language separately.
Input is included in the permits access number in the software package of buying and selects [submission] button 303 in the permits access number input frame 302 of terminal temperature difference on the permits access number input picture 301 that shows, begins the permission distribution and handles.
After selecting [submission] button 303, permission issuance server 101 is obtained the permits access number that module 112 obtains input by permits access number (LA#), the sales company of promptly selling this software package by sales company's particular module 113 specific sales companys corresponding with this permits access number.The correspondence of permits access number and sales company is registered in the software administration database 106, and sales company's particular module 113 is with reference to software administration database 106 specific sales companys.Then, permission issuance server 101 is by language decision rule decision language and the zone of language decision module 109 according to specific sales company.So-called language decision rule is the determining method of language, according to sales company and difference.For example, under the situation of the sales company in blanket Europe, visited from states such as France, Italy, Germany, Spain, the browser language is under the situation of these language, in display frame, uses these language, the zone is Europe, and the date shows the demonstration with DD/MM/YYYY, and time representation shows with GMT.Because the rule that can determine according to the change of circumstance language of sales company is so can use neatly.That is the language decision of the corresponding regulation of sellers that, will be corresponding with the permits access number that is input to permits access number picture shows the language of usefulness for picture.
Because the setting language of the browser that uses with reference to the user not only, and according to the permits access number decision sales company of user's input, therefore the blanket zone/language of decision sales company, can determine display language in the scope of blanket zone/language.For example, when the permits access number of sales company's sale of importing the U.S. from the browser of French, show and carry out ground display frame by English.Even this is because explicit representation word picture face carries out the input of French, the sales company of the U.S. can not be corresponding.This rule is narrated as the processing in the server program.The language decision rule of sales company is represented in the processing of the process flow diagram that the permission distribution of Fig. 9 described later is handled.
Then, according to the language corresponding equipment numbering input picture of permits access number transmission with decision, display device is numbered the input picture to permission issuance server 101 on user's the display device endways by device numbering (DS#) input picture display module 114.
Fig. 4 is device numbering (DS#) the input picture that permission issuance server 101 provides.Expression is the device numbering input picture under the situation of English according to the language of permits access number decision.When the language of decision is Japanese, though the language difference, the picture of the article of demonstration and the same content of Fig. 4.That is, this DS# input picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of permits access number that are input in the permits access number input picture shown in Figure 3 and is constituted.The permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture shown in Figure 3 is corresponding with the sellers of software.Device numbering is to be used to use information of software.
In Fig. 4, the 501st, device numbering input picture (record and narrate among the figure and be " ApplicationLicense File Issuance ").Device numbering is to be used to use information of software.Import in the picture 501 at device numbering, show with product information: device numbering input frame 502, device numbering input method select wireless buttons 503, device numbering filename input frame 504, device numbering file to specify with [Return Top] button 508 of handling self with reference to (Browse) button 505, [Next] button 506 of indicating the distribution of License Info, [Back] button 507 of getting back to the picture of front, the distribution of termination License Info.In Fig. 4, device numbering is recorded and narrated to " equipment number " or is sketched and is " DS# ".
Device numbering input frame 502 shows that the maximum that deducts the value of issued permission number of packages and device numbering input frame from the permission number of packages of these commodity shows a little side's of number number.Fig. 4 represents from the value that the permission number of packages deducts issued permission number of packages to be 5 example.
The user in this picture, confirm the software information that shows and software in being included in the software package of buying do not have different after, by 503 selection device numbering designation methods.During the wireless buttons of side, will import device numbering (DS#) the input equipment numbering input frame 502 of information of software treating apparatus in the choice.When selecting the wireless buttons of downside, with absolute path the device numbering file is input in the device numbering filename input frame 504, perhaps select the device numbering file to specify with reference (Browse) button 505, the file of display operation system standard is specified dialog box, designated equipment numbering file.After no matter adopting which kind of method to carry out the appointment of device numbering, if select [Next] button 506, then permit issuance server 101 to send the demonstration data of the language user information corresponding input picture that is used to show and determined just now to custom system 102 by user profile input picture display module (not shown).
Fig. 5 is the figure that the user profile input picture that issuance server 101 provides is permitted in expression.User profile is to be used to use information of software.
The picture of Fig. 5 shows that the language according to the decision of permits access number is that English, zone are the situation of the U.S..That is, this user profile input picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of permits access number that are input in the permits access number input picture shown in Figure 3 and is constituted.
In Fig. 5, the 801st, customer information input picture shows on this picture: exabyte input frame 802, department (department) name input frame 803, residence 1 input frame 804, residence 2 input frames 805, state name input frame 806, name of the country input frame 807, postcode input frame 808, telephone number input frame 809, responsible official's name input frame 810, contact address telephone number input frame 811, E-mail address input frame 812, [Next] button 813, [Back] button 814, Privacy Policy connect 815.
Because the residence cuit is different because of countries/regions, so permission issuance server 101 sends to comprise with the customer information of the language of the decision of the regional corresponding cuit of decision imports picture.For example, be under Japanese, the situation of zone at the decision language for Japan, select catalogue as japonic project demonstration Dou Daofu county.That is, customer information input picture 801 comprises the residence cuit based on the sales region of sales company.Like this, user profile input picture has and the corresponding form of permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture.
Terminal temperature difference is determined the input of customer information by projects and selection [Next] button 813 of input 802~812.After customer information was determined, necessary License Info generated by the determined location (for example in the RAM208) of license file (LF) distribution module 115 in permission issuance server 101 when the signal conditioning package corresponding with the device coding of input just now imported (installation) software.After License Info generates and finishes, obtain picture display module (not shown) demonstration License Info shown in Figure 6 by License Info and obtain picture.
In addition, if terminal temperature difference selects Privacy Policy to connect 815, then permit issuance server 101 to send and corresponding Privacy Policy (relating to the record for the treatment of of personal information) the picture (not shown) of language that determines.
Fig. 6 is that the License Info that permission issuance server 101 provides is obtained picture.This License Info is obtained picture and is used and the corresponding spoken and written languages formation of permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture shown in Figure 3.
In Fig. 6, the 901st, License Info is obtained picture (record and narrate in the drawings and be " ApplicationLicense File Issuance "), on this picture, show with License Info issuing date/time 905 (in the drawings record and narrate for " License File Issued "): [Download a License File] button 902, [Back] button 906 that returns the picture of front that the indication License Info is obtained, [the Return to Top Menu] button 907 that is used for the mortgage originator catalogue.
The user is for the License Info (file) of obtaining just now distribution selects [Download a License File] button 902 in this picture after, the file appointment dialog box 903 of display operation system standard.After importing the preservation address of License Info (file) arbitrarily and filename and indication and preserving, talk with 904 in the download of display operation system standard,, carry out the download of License Info (file) by license file (LF) distribution module 115.
Fig. 6 represents that the language that determines is that English, the License Info the when zone is the U.S. are obtained picture, and the date of License Info issuing date/time 905 is represented to show that with the MM/DD/YYYY form time representation shows with hh:mm:ss (EST) form.
Language in decision is that Japanese, zone are when Japan, and the date of License Info issuing date/time is represented to show that with the YYYY/MM/DD form time representation shows with hh:mm:ss (JST) form.In addition, it is the local time (consider the moment of the time difference or daylight-saving time) corresponding in the moment of separately screen displayed with the sales region of sales company.License Info is obtained picture 901 and is comprised date project, time project based on the sales region of sales company.In addition, show the show date example of expression and time representation of the form in zone with decision, still, also can treat equally for the display format of the numerical value such as symbol of the display format of currency such as currency mark and radix point mark/position division mark/negative at this.Like this, License Info is obtained picture 901 and is had and the corresponding form of permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture.
Fig. 7 is the figure that expression is stored in the information in the database 106.In database 106, storage is by application message, the merchandise news that comprises License Info, participator (ア Network one) information, permits access number information and equipment number information.
The 1101st, application (Application) table of storage application message, storage: the application herd number 1102 that unique identification is used on native system, application ID1103, application version 1104, apply names 1105, participator (ア Network one) ID1106.
The 1107th, storage comprises commodity (Product) database of merchandise news of License Info, storage: commercial product code 1108, use that herd number 1109, trade name 1110, marque 1111, permission platform are several 1112, approval time limit 1113, counter information 1114, information 1115 abides by the contract.The information stores of commodity that is registered in this permission publishing system is in each zone of Ben Biaonei.Because application and commodity are in the relation more than 1 pair, so, may there be a plurality of commodity for same application.
The 1116th, participator (Actor) table of storage participator information, storage: participator's name 1119 of participator's classification 1118 of unique identification participator's participator ID1117, expression sales company or software developer's kind, expression sales company or software developer's title.
The 1120th, permits access number (LA#) table of storing authorization access number information, storage: permits access number 1121, commercial product code 1122, registered device several 1123.Because commodity and permits access number are in the relation more than 1 pair, so, may there be a plurality of permits access numbers for same commodity.
The 1124th, the equipment of memory device number information (Device) table, storage: device numbering 1125, permits access number 1126.Because permits access number and equipment are in the relation more than 1 pair, so, may there be a plurality of equipment for same permits access number.
When basis is imported the specific sales company of permits access number of picture (Fig. 3) input by the permits access number, can be according to the specific permits access number of permits access number (LA#) table 1120 of input.And, can be according to commercial product code 1122 particular commodities (Product) table 1107 of this LA# table 1120, according to application herd number 1109 application-specific (Application) table 1101 of commodity (Product) table 1107, according to the specific participator of participator ID1117 (Actor) table 1116 of using (Application) table 1101.Owing to come managerial marketing company by participator (Actor) table 1116, participator's record shows sales company.
Then, with reference to Fig. 8~Fig. 9 the processing sequence of present embodiment is described.
Fig. 8 is the process flow diagram that the permission distribution in the permission issuance server 101 of present embodiment is handled.
At first, terminal temperature difference is by the URL of the Web browser import admission publishing system on the custom system 102, and request shows permits access number input picture.This request sends to permission issuance server 101 as solicited message, and permission issuance server 101 is accepted this solicited message at step S1201.This solicited message is included in the language message that the Web browser on the custom system 102 is set.Permission issuance server 101 is obtained the language message of setting in the Web browser that the user uses endways at step S1202 from solicited message.
Then, permission issuance server 101 step S1203 send be set in browser in the corresponding permits access number of language import picture 301.Then, show permits access number input picture on user's the display part 121 endways.Then, input is included in the permits access number in the software package of buying and selects [submission] button 303 in the permits access number input frame 302 of terminal temperature difference on permits access number input picture.
Permission issuance server 101 is obtained the permits access number of input at step S1205, in the sales company (perhaps software developer) of step S1206 according to specific this software package of sale of permits access number.Then, permission issuance server 101 language/zone according to specific sales company in language/zone decision of step S1207 is handled determines rule decision language and zone, in step S1208, show the device numbering input picture (License Info distribution picture) 501 of the language of decision.That is, this device numbering input picture 501 is to constitute with the corresponding spoken and written languages of permits access number that are input in the permits access number input picture 301.The permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture 301 is corresponding with the sellers of software.Device numbering is to be used to use information of software.
After the equipment number of the signal conditioning package of terminal temperature difference input installation addresses was also selected [Next] button 506, permission issuance server 101 showed and the language that determined according to the permits access number just now/regional user information corresponding input picture 801 at step S1210.That is, this user profile input picture 801 is to constitute with the corresponding spoken and written languages of permits access number that are input in the permits access number input picture 301.User profile is to be used to use information of software.
Then, after terminal temperature difference was imported user profile and selected [Next] button 813, permission issuance server 101 generated License Info and is kept at the determined location (for example in the RAM208) of permitting in the issuance server 101 at step S1212.
Then, at step S1213, show that the License Info corresponding with the language/zone that determines according to the permits access number just now obtained picture 901.That is, this License Info is obtained picture 901 to constitute with the corresponding spoken and written languages of permits access number that are input in the permits access number input picture 301.Behind the place of retention on terminal temperature difference selection [Download a License File] button 1002 and given end user's the custom system (signal conditioning package) 102, permission issuance server 101 is downloaded the License Info file at step S1215, custom system 102 is kept at the place of retention of appointment with the License Info file, finishes this processing.
As previously discussed, at step S1203, transmission is used to show the 1st image information of the permits access number input picture that the spoken and written languages of the browser of the person's of sending (custom system 102) with the request of being set in constitute, at step S1208, S1210, S1213, according to the permits access number that is input in the permits access number input picture, send be used to show with the 2nd image information of the 2nd picture of the spoken and written languages formation of the corresponding decision of software marketing person.
Fig. 9 is the detail flowchart that language/the zone decision is handled that carries out at the step S1207 of Fig. 8.
After the specific sales company of the step S1206 of Fig. 8 (perhaps software developer), call this processing, at step S1301, whether the language of investigating the sales region of specific just now sales company is a kind.When being a kind,, the language decision is the language of sales region, the zone decision for the sales region, is advanced to step S1310 at step S1302.That is, the corresponding and fixed language decision of sellers that will be corresponding with the permits access number in being input to permits access number picture is used language for picture shows.The language and the sales region of the sales region of software administration database 106 and each sales company of participator ID corresponding stored.
When the language of sales region is more than 2 kinds the time, multilingual and this sales region are promptly arranged at once, whether at step S1303, investigating specific sales company is the A of sales company.The so-called A of sales company is used to show specific sales company and imaginary sales company name, and is different with other sales company's language decision rule.
Under the situation of the A of sales company, be set in language a certain whether language in the browser is the sales region in step S1304 investigation.If the language of sales region, at step S1305, the language decision be the language of browser, with the zone decision be with the sales region in the corresponding zone of browser language, advance to step S1310.That is, be and be input to the corresponding language of permits access number in the permits access number input picture, and, will be the language of picture demonstration usefulness with the corresponding language decision of language message that is set in the browser.At step S1304, if the browser language is not language a certain of sales region, then the language decision is set language at step S1306, the zone decision is set zone, advance to step S1310.If the sales company in blanket Europe makes set zone be for example Britain, if the sales company of blanket North America makes set position, zone be for example U.S..At this moment, make set language be for example English.That is, the sellers corresponding and fixed language decision corresponding with the permits access number in being input to permits access number input picture for showing, picture used language.
At step S1303, not under the situation of the A of sales company in specific sales company, be set in language a certain whether language in the browser is the sales region in step S1307 investigation.If the language of sales region at step S1308, is the language of browser with the language decision, be and the zone of sales company to advance to step S1310 with the zone decision.That is, be and be input to the corresponding language of permits access number in the permits access number input picture, and, will be the language of picture demonstration usefulness with the corresponding language decision of language message that is set in the browser.If at step S1307, the browser language is not language a certain of sales region, then at step S1309 the language decision is set language, and the zone decision is set zone, advances to step S1310.That is, the sellers corresponding and fixed language decision corresponding with the permits access number in being input to permits access number input picture for showing, picture used language.
In step 1310, the language/zone that determines is kept at storage area, after, permission issuance server 101 generates the picture corresponding with the language/zone that is kept at storage area and also sends.In addition, the language/zone of decision can be stored in the storage area of concealed type parameter of the INPUT mark of dialogue that storage Web uses or HTML, perhaps, also can be stored among the RAM208 or among the HDD209.
In addition, signal conditioning package is so long as the signal conditioning package that personal computer, the portable terminal that comprises mobile phone, image processing system etc. can import software and carry out is irrelevant with its form.
More than embodiments of the present invention are had been described in detail, still, the present invention is not limited to above-mentioned embodiment, can be out of shape within the scope of the claims.For example, the present invention goes for the system that is made of a plurality of equipment, also goes for the device that is made of an equipment.
In addition, the present invention also comprises situation about reaching by following manner, that is, and directly or from the program of the software of the function that realizes the above embodiments is provided to system or device at a distance, the computing machine of this system or device this program code that provides is provided and is carried out.At this moment, as long as have the function of program, form not necessarily must be a program.
Therefore, also be to realize key element of the present invention for the program code itself that is installed in by computer realization function of the present invention on this computing machine.That is, in claim of the present invention, also comprise the computer program itself that is used to realize function treatment of the present invention.
At this moment, as long as the function of program is arranged, object code, the program of carrying out by interpretive routine, the original handwriting data that offer OS etc. are irrelevant with the form of program.
Storage medium as being used to provide program for example has: soft (registered trademark) dish, hard disk, CD, photomagnetism dish, MO, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, tape, nonvolatile memory, ROM, DVD (DVD-ROM, DVD-R) etc.
In addition, the method that provides as program, can be connected with the webpage of network by the browser that uses client's computing machine, computer program of the present invention self or the compressed file that comprises automatic installation function being downloaded to storage medium such as hard disk from this webpage provides.In addition, also can be divided into a plurality of files, realize from each file of different page download by constituting program of the present invention.That is, make the www server that a plurality of user's download are used for the program file by computer realization function treatment of the present invention also be included in the key element of claim of the present invention.
In addition, also can followingly realize: with program encipherment of the present invention, be stored in the mediums such as CD-ROM and provide and deliver to the user, offset user except rated condition and make it untie the key information of password from page download, carry out by the program of encipherment and install on computers by using this key information by the Internet.
In addition, except the program of reading by the computing machine execution realizes the function of the above embodiments, also can be according to the indication of this program, carry out part or all of actual treatment by the OS of operation on computers etc., handle by this and realize the above embodiments function.
And, also can realize the function of the foregoing description by following processing, promptly, behind the storer that will write the function expanding plate that inserts computing machine from the program that storage medium is read or be possessed the function expanding unit that is connected with computing machine, indication according to this program, this function expanding plate or CPU that the function expanding unit possessed etc. carry out part or all of actual treatment, handle the function that realizes the foregoing description by this.
The present invention is not limited to above-described embodiment; concerning those skilled in the art; the above embodiment of the present invention is carried out various distortion and modification is easily; but; as long as these modifications and distortion do not break away from aim of the present invention and spirit, just all should belong to protection scope of the present invention.

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1, a kind of management devices that the use of software is managed is characterized in that, comprising:
Receive the receiving trap of request;
To be used to show the 1st image information of the 1st picture and be used to show that the 2nd image information of the 2nd picture sends to the person's of sending of request dispensing device; Wherein,
The 2nd picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of data that are input in the 1st picture and is constituted, and the data that are input in the 1st picture are corresponding with the sellers of software.
2, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is the picture that registration is used to use information of software.
3, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 1st picture constitutes with the spoken and written languages in the person's of sending who is set in request the browser.
4, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of language message that are input to the data in the 1st picture and set in the person's of sending who asks browser and is constituted.
5, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The data that are input in the 1st picture are permits access numbers.
6, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned dispensing device sends the License Info of software.
7, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is used corresponding with sellers and spoken and written languages formation decision, and these sellers are corresponding with the data that are input to the 1st picture.
8, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture has and the corresponding form of data that is input in the 1st picture.
9, management devices as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture comprises the residence cuit corresponding with the sellers of software.
10, a kind of management method that the use of software is managed is characterized in that, may further comprise the steps:
Receive request;
To be used to show the 1st image information of the 1st picture and be used to show that the 2nd image information of the 2nd picture sends to the person of sending of request, wherein the 2nd picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of data that are input in the 1st picture and is constituted, and the data that are input in the 1st picture are corresponding with the sellers of software.
11, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is the picture that registration is used to use information of software.
12, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The 1st picture constitutes with the spoken and written languages in the person's of sending who is set in request the browser.
13, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is used with the corresponding spoken and written languages of language message that are input to the data in the 1st picture and set in the person's of sending who asks browser and is constituted.
14, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The data that are input in the 1st picture are permits access numbers.
15, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned forwarding step has the step of the License Info that sends software.
16, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture is used corresponding with sellers and spoken and written languages formation decision, and these sellers are corresponding with the data that are input to the 1st picture.
17, management method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The 2nd picture has and the corresponding form of data that is input in the 1st picture.
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